BNM Urges Activists to Highlight Situation in Mashkai Using #MashkaiUnderSiege on Social Media QUETTA: The spokesperson of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) has stated that a strict curfew has been imposed in Mashkai, an area of Awaran district in Balochistan, for the past two weeks. According to the BNM, markets, […]
KARACHI: Balochi poet and writer Habiba Peerjan has reportedly been forcibly disappeared for the second time after being taken from her home in Karachi two days before Eid. According to family members, on the night of 25 May 2026, personnel believed to be from the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and […]
How Pakistan’s effort to rebuild ties with Washington may now be forcing it into its most difficult strategic contradiction yet For decades, Pakistan has been both an official ally and an unofficial strategic partner of the United States in nearly every major geopolitical adventure in South and West Asia. From […]
BNM’s global campaign is drawing urgent international attention to the ongoing human rights crisis in Balochistan. Led by the Baloch National Movement, this initiative is placing the voices of victims and activists at the center of the global stage. At the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, leaders and […]
QUETTA: Barrick Mining is extending its review of the Reko Diq copper-gold project in Pakistan and slowing development activity amid escalating security concerns in Balochistan. A company spokesperson said on Thursday that the review is likely to affect previously disclosed budgets and timelines. The review will now be extended by […]
The government is presenting deradicalization centers in Balochistan as a new solution to address enforced disappearances and security concerns in the region. Under this policy, suspects would be held in rehabilitation facilities under legal supervision, with officials claiming the system will bring transparency and end the practice of enforced disappearances. […]
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) now appears to be politically hosting leaders associated with three of the most controversial pro-military militia networks in Balochistan, incorporating them into its political ranks as the province prepares for another phase of political consolidation. Figures linked to groups long described by Baloch activists as […]
QUETTA: Barrick Mining is reviewing its gold and copper project in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, known as the Reko Diq project, after a sharp escalation in separatist attacks across the region raised fresh concerns over the viability of large-scale foreign investment, according to company statements and security developments tracked by wire […]
